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Season 37 Archive: June Ridout Memorial Cup Match 3
Real Madrid 3 - 2 Benfica
June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Match 2, Real Madrid vs. Benfica (Wed Feb 07)
Real Madrid | Benfica
4-1-3-1-1 E | 4-3-1-2 C
Garysean Wilson | Matias Finkelstein
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T_McGill GK | GK P_Gazzaniga
W_Morgan DF | DF D_Rose
B_Bolingoli DF | DF W_Samuel
A_Odriozola DF | DF P_Maldini
Hansel DF | DF Diego_T
Doriva DM | MF J_Mascherano
Robinho MF | MF Liziero
Kaka MF | MF S_Nakamoto
P_Pogba MF | AM A_Varela
Carbone AM | FW G_Cano
M_Satriano FW | FW D_Suker
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Zo_Flora SUB | SUB L_Yashin
D_Williams SUB | SUB C_Romero
A_Vladimescu SUB | SUB R_Webb
Rivera SUB | SUB A_Tchouameni
Steve_Brown SUB | SUB Cantona
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 5 :(rmd) M_Satriano slows the ball down and waits for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... M_Satriano has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... P_Gazzaniga gathers it easily
Min. 9 :(rmd) A_Odriozola pass splits open the defence and finds M_Satriano
... M_Satriano with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by A_Odriozola!
... P_Gazzaniga easily claims the ball!
Min. 14 :(bfa) J_Mascherano takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to G_Cano
... Doriva wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 15 :(bfa) G_Cano takes possession on the edge of the box
... G_Cano tries to lob the keeper !
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 17 :(rmd) Doriva has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Liziero
... He knocks it to W_Morgan!
... W_Morgan attempts to nutmeg P_Gazzaniga!
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... That s put Real Madrid in front!
... Real Madrid 1-0 Benfica ...
Min. 18 :(bfa) It looks as though Benfica is now playing A
Min. 18 :(rmd) P_Pogba with a neat pass into B_Bolingoli
... B_Bolingoli rifles it at the goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 22 :(rmd) B_Bolingoli jumps over the defender's challenge
... B_Bolingoli has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... P_Gazzaniga with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 22 :(bfa) G_Cano beats Hansel
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Doriva reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... Liziero swings it in!
... S_Nakamoto with the shot!
... T_McGill falls over
... But T_McGill is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 24 :(rmd) P_Gazzaniga miskicks!
... Carbone is takes control of the ball!
... G_Cano with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... O_Bundy tries to calm him down
Min. 25 :(rmd) Robinho with a 50-yard pass to Carbone
... Carbone attempts to nutmeg P_Gazzaniga!
... P_Gazzaniga is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 26 :(bfa) G_Cano barges the defender off the ball
... Fine tackle by A_Odriozola
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 33 :(rmd) Doriva leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to Carbone
... The cross hits Carbone on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 34 :(rmd) Kaka with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... Cleared by D_Rose
Min. 37 :(bfa) G_Cano has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past A_Odriozola!
... He has some space now!
... A glorious effort by G_Cano !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 41 :(rmd) Robinho looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to Kaka
... D_Rose slices it
... P_Gazzaniga moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Pogba chips the ball in towards the back post!
... P_Maldini belts it clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) Doriva plays a long ball to Kaka
... W_Samuel with the tackle
Min. 44 :(rmd) P_Pogba nutmegs the defender
... P_Pogba hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 1-0 Benfica
Min. 47 :(rmd) Carbone with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... Carbone cracks a laser towards goal !
... P_Gazzaniga saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 47 :(bfa) J_Mascherano has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Kaka
... He puts in D_Suker!
... D_Suker looks to see where T_McGill is!
... He shoots!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... T_McGill never had a chance!
Min. 48 :(bfa) D_Rose lobs the ball over the defence
... G_Cano latches on to it
... P_Pogba with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... D_Rose with the thundering drive
... T_McGill with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 48 :(bfa) A_Varela lobs it over the defender
... B_Bolingoli gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 49 :(rmd) Carbone takes on D_Rose
... He runs past him
... Carbone fires off a right-footed shot !
... P_Gazzaniga gathers it comfortably
Min. 52 :(rmd) Robinho whips the ball across to B_Bolingoli
... D_Rose gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 52 :(bfa) J_Mascherano looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to G_Cano
... G_Cano with a low drive through the rain!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 54 :(bfa) J_Mascherano times his run well
... J_Mascherano attempts a chip!
... What agility from T_McGill
Min. 55 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Rose latches onto it!
... A delicate header from D_Rose !
... T_McGill takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 56 :(bfa) J_Mascherano boots it towards G_Cano
... G_Cano curls the ball in on goal !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Liziero plays it into the danger area!
... The danger is dealt with by Doriva
Min. 57 :(bfa) D_Suker knocks the ball past B_Bolingoli
... M_Satriano with an awful challenge
Min. 58 :(bfa) D_Suker nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
... P_Pogba body checks his opponent!!
... That s a careless challenge!!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 59 :(rmd) The defender loses control of the ball!
... M_Satriano seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... Good sliding challenge from Diego_T
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Robinho hits it towards the far post!
... M_Satriano tries to place the shot!
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... Real Madrid 2-0 Benfica ...
Min. 60 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - A_Vladimescu on for Doriva as a MF
Min. 60 :(rmd) Steve_Brown takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace M_Satriano as FW
Min. 60 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - D_Williams on for W_Morgan as a DF
Min. 60 :(bfa) Up goes the substitution board - C_Romero on for P_Maldini as a DF
Min. 62 :(bfa) R_Webb is going to be brought on
... J_Mascherano is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 62 :(rmd) Robinho is clutching his leg!
... The Real Madrid physio rushes on
... He isn't able to carry on!
Min. 62 :(rmd) a big roar from the crowd as Rivera comes on for Robinho to play MF
Min. 63 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni is going to be brought on
... A_Varela is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 63 :(bfa) Liziero looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Suker
... D_Suker chases it through, he must score !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Liziero plays it into the danger area!
... It comes to D_Rose
... He gets the shot away
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 64 :(rmd) Rivera plays a long ball to Carbone
... Carbone with the shot !
... The shot slips through P_Gazzaniga's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 66 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to D_Rose
... D_Rose could have let it bounce!
... T_McGill collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 68 :(rmd) Rivera can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to Steve_Brown
... What a shot from Steve_Brown !
... It could go anywhere
... P_Gazzaniga saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 68 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni with a short pass to find G_Cano
... G_Cano sees T_McGill off his line !
... T_McGill has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... T_McGill reacts well to save!!!
Min. 70 :(bfa) W_Samuel with electric pace
... He eases past Hansel
... W_Samuel has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 71 :(rmd) Carbone sidesteps W_Samuel
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... Carbone fires off a right-footed shot !
... P_Gazzaniga tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... Steve_Brown drives it into the box!
... The ball comes to Rivera
... He knocks it goalward
... P_Gazzaniga takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 74 :(rmd) Carbone finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... Carbone fires the shot in!
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... A_Vladimescu swings it in!
... Steve_Brown gets his head on it
... P_Gazzaniga saves, but he fumbles
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Vladimescu plays it into the danger area!
... C_Romero clears the danger
Min. 74 :(bfa) D_Suker holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to G_Cano
... G_Cano with the shot on net !
... GOAL !!
... T_McGill had no chance!
... Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica ...
Min. 75 :(bfa) Cantona is coming on for G_Cano and will play FW
Min. 75 :(rmd) Rivera with an inch perfect pass to Steve_Brown
... A_Tchouameni stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 75 :(bfa) D_Suker with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... D_Williams wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 76 :(rmd) Hansel with the dribble
... He made that look easy
... Hansel attempts a lob!
... But P_Gazzaniga makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 77 :(bfa) Liziero is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to S_Nakamoto
... S_Nakamoto gets his head to the ball !
... T_McGill blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 83 :(bfa) D_Suker finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled A_Odriozola
... Steve_Brown steals the ball of off him
Min. 84 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni with the first time flick to Cantona
... Cantona hits the ball first time!
... But T_McGill hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 85 :(rmd) A_Vladimescu with a slide rule pass to P_Pogba
... P_Pogba flicks the header toward the far post!
... P_Gazzaniga parries it
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfa) Cantona finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... A_Odriozola read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 92 :(bfa) D_Rose with a slide rule pass to D_Suker
... D_Suker hits a curling shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the Benfica fans!
... And Benfica have squared it up late on!!
... Real Madrid 2-2 Benfica ...
Min. 93 :(rmd) The Real Madrid manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 93 :(rmd) Kaka moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 93 :(rmd) Carbone changes position to fill a FW slot
Min. 93 :(rmd) P_Pogba has changed his position on the pitch to a AM
Min. 93 :(rmd) Carbone runs at D_Rose
... The defender slips and falls over
... Carbone with the drive!
... P_Gazzaniga has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... P_Gazzaniga is left flat-footed
... It's gone in
... GOAL !!
... That goal looks certain to be the winner!
... Real Madrid 3-2 Benfica ...
Min. 93 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Suker
... D_Suker rifles it at the goal !
... T_McGill gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance : 142,529
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player : Carbone
Scorers : W_Morgan (17), M_Satriano (59), Carbone (93)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Pogba (58)
Injured : Robinho (62)
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : D_Suker (Man of the Match)
Scorers : G_Cano (74), D_Suker (92)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Real Madrid | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 19
Off target : 5 | 8
On target : 15 | 11
Possession : 58 | 42
Corners : 6 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 4 | 4
Fouls : 10 | 9
Key Tackles : 7 | 6
Key Passes : 12 | 13
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Final Score : Real Madrid 3 - 2 Benfica
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_McGill GK 37 2 3 1 31 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
W_Morgan DF 3 31 12 7 10 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25
B_Bolingoli DF 3 30 6 8 21 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
A_Odriozola DF 1 29 21 4 26 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
Hansel DF 2 27 1 1 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Doriva DM 2 27 28 11 21 | 63 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 70 20
Robinho MF 1 8 31 9 23 | 65 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Kaka AM 1 1 30 17 15 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Pogba AM 2 8 30 14 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 8 3
Carbone FW 1 16 16 27 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 20 20 65
M_Satriano FW 2 5 5 30 28 | 63 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Zo_Flora GK 27 1 2 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Williams DF 1 29 5 6 32 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
A_Vladimescu MF 2 17 30 1 19 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Rivera MF 1 1 29 21 26 | 31 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
Steve_Brown FW 1 17 23 28 29 | 33 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 10
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gazzaniga GK 34 1 2 3 40 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0
D_Rose DF 1 33 12 8 22 | 96 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 60 30 15
W_Samuel DF 2 33 8 4 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
P_Maldini DF 2 31 7 4 33 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Diego_T DF 2 27 5 5 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Mascherano MF 1 15 31 8 47 | 65 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5
Liziero MF 1 19 30 5 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 5 30 17 32 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
A_Varela AM 1 10 25 17 30 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
G_Cano FW 2 1 4 32 9 | 78 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 30
D_Suker FW 1 7 13 30 31 | 96 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 30 30
L_Yashin GK 29 2 1 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Romero DF 1 26 1 2 34 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
R_Webb MF 1 13 25 2 38 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Tchouameni MF 2 13 23 7 31 | 30 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
Cantona FW 1 5 9 30 13 | 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Real Madrid | Benfica
4-1-3-1-1 E | 4-3-1-2 C
Garysean Wilson | Matias Finkelstein
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T_McGill GK | GK P_Gazzaniga
W_Morgan DF | DF D_Rose
B_Bolingoli DF | DF W_Samuel
A_Odriozola DF | DF P_Maldini
Hansel DF | DF Diego_T
Doriva DM | MF J_Mascherano
Robinho MF | MF Liziero
Kaka MF | MF S_Nakamoto
P_Pogba MF | AM A_Varela
Carbone AM | FW G_Cano
M_Satriano FW | FW D_Suker
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Zo_Flora SUB | SUB L_Yashin
D_Williams SUB | SUB C_Romero
A_Vladimescu SUB | SUB R_Webb
Rivera SUB | SUB A_Tchouameni
Steve_Brown SUB | SUB Cantona
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 5 :(rmd) M_Satriano slows the ball down and waits for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... M_Satriano has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... P_Gazzaniga gathers it easily
Min. 9 :(rmd) A_Odriozola pass splits open the defence and finds M_Satriano
... M_Satriano with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by A_Odriozola!
... P_Gazzaniga easily claims the ball!
Min. 14 :(bfa) J_Mascherano takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to G_Cano
... Doriva wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 15 :(bfa) G_Cano takes possession on the edge of the box
... G_Cano tries to lob the keeper !
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 17 :(rmd) Doriva has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Liziero
... He knocks it to W_Morgan!
... W_Morgan attempts to nutmeg P_Gazzaniga!
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... That s put Real Madrid in front!
... Real Madrid 1-0 Benfica ...
Min. 18 :(bfa) It looks as though Benfica is now playing A
Min. 18 :(rmd) P_Pogba with a neat pass into B_Bolingoli
... B_Bolingoli rifles it at the goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 22 :(rmd) B_Bolingoli jumps over the defender's challenge
... B_Bolingoli has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... P_Gazzaniga with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 22 :(bfa) G_Cano beats Hansel
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Doriva reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... Liziero swings it in!
... S_Nakamoto with the shot!
... T_McGill falls over
... But T_McGill is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 24 :(rmd) P_Gazzaniga miskicks!
... Carbone is takes control of the ball!
... G_Cano with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... O_Bundy tries to calm him down
Min. 25 :(rmd) Robinho with a 50-yard pass to Carbone
... Carbone attempts to nutmeg P_Gazzaniga!
... P_Gazzaniga is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 26 :(bfa) G_Cano barges the defender off the ball
... Fine tackle by A_Odriozola
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 33 :(rmd) Doriva leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to Carbone
... The cross hits Carbone on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 34 :(rmd) Kaka with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... Cleared by D_Rose
Min. 37 :(bfa) G_Cano has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past A_Odriozola!
... He has some space now!
... A glorious effort by G_Cano !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 41 :(rmd) Robinho looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to Kaka
... D_Rose slices it
... P_Gazzaniga moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Pogba chips the ball in towards the back post!
... P_Maldini belts it clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) Doriva plays a long ball to Kaka
... W_Samuel with the tackle
Min. 44 :(rmd) P_Pogba nutmegs the defender
... P_Pogba hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 1-0 Benfica
Min. 47 :(rmd) Carbone with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... Carbone cracks a laser towards goal !
... P_Gazzaniga saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 47 :(bfa) J_Mascherano has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Kaka
... He puts in D_Suker!
... D_Suker looks to see where T_McGill is!
... He shoots!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... T_McGill never had a chance!
Min. 48 :(bfa) D_Rose lobs the ball over the defence
... G_Cano latches on to it
... P_Pogba with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... D_Rose with the thundering drive
... T_McGill with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 48 :(bfa) A_Varela lobs it over the defender
... B_Bolingoli gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 49 :(rmd) Carbone takes on D_Rose
... He runs past him
... Carbone fires off a right-footed shot !
... P_Gazzaniga gathers it comfortably
Min. 52 :(rmd) Robinho whips the ball across to B_Bolingoli
... D_Rose gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 52 :(bfa) J_Mascherano looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to G_Cano
... G_Cano with a low drive through the rain!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 54 :(bfa) J_Mascherano times his run well
... J_Mascherano attempts a chip!
... What agility from T_McGill
Min. 55 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Rose latches onto it!
... A delicate header from D_Rose !
... T_McGill takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 56 :(bfa) J_Mascherano boots it towards G_Cano
... G_Cano curls the ball in on goal !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Liziero plays it into the danger area!
... The danger is dealt with by Doriva
Min. 57 :(bfa) D_Suker knocks the ball past B_Bolingoli
... M_Satriano with an awful challenge
Min. 58 :(bfa) D_Suker nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
... P_Pogba body checks his opponent!!
... That s a careless challenge!!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 59 :(rmd) The defender loses control of the ball!
... M_Satriano seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... Good sliding challenge from Diego_T
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Robinho hits it towards the far post!
... M_Satriano tries to place the shot!
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... Real Madrid 2-0 Benfica ...
Min. 60 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - A_Vladimescu on for Doriva as a MF
Min. 60 :(rmd) Steve_Brown takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace M_Satriano as FW
Min. 60 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - D_Williams on for W_Morgan as a DF
Min. 60 :(bfa) Up goes the substitution board - C_Romero on for P_Maldini as a DF
Min. 62 :(bfa) R_Webb is going to be brought on
... J_Mascherano is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 62 :(rmd) Robinho is clutching his leg!
... The Real Madrid physio rushes on
... He isn't able to carry on!
Min. 62 :(rmd) a big roar from the crowd as Rivera comes on for Robinho to play MF
Min. 63 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni is going to be brought on
... A_Varela is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 63 :(bfa) Liziero looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Suker
... D_Suker chases it through, he must score !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Liziero plays it into the danger area!
... It comes to D_Rose
... He gets the shot away
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 64 :(rmd) Rivera plays a long ball to Carbone
... Carbone with the shot !
... The shot slips through P_Gazzaniga's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 66 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to D_Rose
... D_Rose could have let it bounce!
... T_McGill collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 68 :(rmd) Rivera can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to Steve_Brown
... What a shot from Steve_Brown !
... It could go anywhere
... P_Gazzaniga saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 68 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni with a short pass to find G_Cano
... G_Cano sees T_McGill off his line !
... T_McGill has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... T_McGill reacts well to save!!!
Min. 70 :(bfa) W_Samuel with electric pace
... He eases past Hansel
... W_Samuel has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 71 :(rmd) Carbone sidesteps W_Samuel
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... Carbone fires off a right-footed shot !
... P_Gazzaniga tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... Steve_Brown drives it into the box!
... The ball comes to Rivera
... He knocks it goalward
... P_Gazzaniga takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 74 :(rmd) Carbone finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... Carbone fires the shot in!
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... A_Vladimescu swings it in!
... Steve_Brown gets his head on it
... P_Gazzaniga saves, but he fumbles
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Vladimescu plays it into the danger area!
... C_Romero clears the danger
Min. 74 :(bfa) D_Suker holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to G_Cano
... G_Cano with the shot on net !
... GOAL !!
... T_McGill had no chance!
... Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica ...
Min. 75 :(bfa) Cantona is coming on for G_Cano and will play FW
Min. 75 :(rmd) Rivera with an inch perfect pass to Steve_Brown
... A_Tchouameni stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 75 :(bfa) D_Suker with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... D_Williams wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 76 :(rmd) Hansel with the dribble
... He made that look easy
... Hansel attempts a lob!
... But P_Gazzaniga makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 77 :(bfa) Liziero is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to S_Nakamoto
... S_Nakamoto gets his head to the ball !
... T_McGill blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 83 :(bfa) D_Suker finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled A_Odriozola
... Steve_Brown steals the ball of off him
Min. 84 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni with the first time flick to Cantona
... Cantona hits the ball first time!
... But T_McGill hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 85 :(rmd) A_Vladimescu with a slide rule pass to P_Pogba
... P_Pogba flicks the header toward the far post!
... P_Gazzaniga parries it
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfa) Cantona finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... A_Odriozola read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 92 :(bfa) D_Rose with a slide rule pass to D_Suker
... D_Suker hits a curling shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the Benfica fans!
... And Benfica have squared it up late on!!
... Real Madrid 2-2 Benfica ...
Min. 93 :(rmd) The Real Madrid manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 93 :(rmd) Kaka moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 93 :(rmd) Carbone changes position to fill a FW slot
Min. 93 :(rmd) P_Pogba has changed his position on the pitch to a AM
Min. 93 :(rmd) Carbone runs at D_Rose
... The defender slips and falls over
... Carbone with the drive!
... P_Gazzaniga has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... P_Gazzaniga is left flat-footed
... It's gone in
... GOAL !!
... That goal looks certain to be the winner!
... Real Madrid 3-2 Benfica ...
Min. 93 :(bfa) A_Tchouameni looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to D_Suker
... D_Suker rifles it at the goal !
... T_McGill gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
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Match Details
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Venue : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance : 142,529
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player : Carbone
Scorers : W_Morgan (17), M_Satriano (59), Carbone (93)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Pogba (58)
Injured : Robinho (62)
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : D_Suker (Man of the Match)
Scorers : G_Cano (74), D_Suker (92)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Real Madrid | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 19
Off target : 5 | 8
On target : 15 | 11
Possession : 58 | 42
Corners : 6 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 4 | 4
Fouls : 10 | 9
Key Tackles : 7 | 6
Key Passes : 12 | 13
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Final Score : Real Madrid 3 - 2 Benfica
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_McGill GK 37 2 3 1 31 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
W_Morgan DF 3 31 12 7 10 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25
B_Bolingoli DF 3 30 6 8 21 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
A_Odriozola DF 1 29 21 4 26 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
Hansel DF 2 27 1 1 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Doriva DM 2 27 28 11 21 | 63 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 70 20
Robinho MF 1 8 31 9 23 | 65 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Kaka AM 1 1 30 17 15 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Pogba AM 2 8 30 14 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 8 3
Carbone FW 1 16 16 27 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 20 20 65
M_Satriano FW 2 5 5 30 28 | 63 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Zo_Flora GK 27 1 2 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Williams DF 1 29 5 6 32 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
A_Vladimescu MF 2 17 30 1 19 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Rivera MF 1 1 29 21 26 | 31 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
Steve_Brown FW 1 17 23 28 29 | 33 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 10
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gazzaniga GK 34 1 2 3 40 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0
D_Rose DF 1 33 12 8 22 | 96 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 60 30 15
W_Samuel DF 2 33 8 4 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
P_Maldini DF 2 31 7 4 33 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Diego_T DF 2 27 5 5 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Mascherano MF 1 15 31 8 47 | 65 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5
Liziero MF 1 19 30 5 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 5 30 17 32 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
A_Varela AM 1 10 25 17 30 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
G_Cano FW 2 1 4 32 9 | 78 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 30
D_Suker FW 1 7 13 30 31 | 96 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 30 30
L_Yashin GK 29 2 1 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Romero DF 1 26 1 2 34 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
R_Webb MF 1 13 25 2 38 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Tchouameni MF 2 13 23 7 31 | 30 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
Cantona FW 1 5 9 30 13 | 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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